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A body was found in a shed in Brampton, Ont., on Thursday after crews put out a fire that burned the structure, police say.
Peel Regional Police said they were alerted about shed on a fire on Aloma Crescent, near Avondale Boulevard and Bramalea Road, at about 3:45 p.m.
Fire crews extinguished the fire and then found the body inside. Police say the body is believed to be male.
Const. Tyler Bell-Morena, spokesperson for the police, said in an email on Thursday that the cause of death and the cause of the fire are unknown at this point.
Residents in the area should expect a police presence for some time as the investigation continues.